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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — Two people were killed and six were injured in a mass shooting that occurred in the early hours of Monday in downtown Los Angeles, California, local authorities said.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the incident occurred around 01:00 local time /08:00 GMT/ in the Griffith Avenue area, where several parties were taking place.
Late Sunday night, Los Angeles police officers observed someone enter what they believed to be an unauthorized gathering of more than 50 people. Officers broke up the party and arrested one attendee for possession of a weapon.
Hours later, police returned to the same scene after reports of gunfire and found eight people with gunshot wounds. One man died at the scene and a 52-year-old woman died later in hospital.
Police said that of the six injured, aged between 26 and 62, two were in critical condition.
Authorities have not announced any arrests and have not yet established a possible motive for the crime. The investigation is ongoing. –0–
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